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Admission to the University

Admission at the University of Central Oklahoma

 (Early application advised)

 Nigh University Center, room 124, 974-3741


Click here to apply online for Graduate (Master's programs) or Undergraduate (Bachelors or AAS) admission.

Please note that using the web application will require payment of the $25.00 application fee for undergraduate applications or $50.00 application fee for graduate applications before completing the application. For convenience, the application can be started, and returned to at a later date. To apply for admission, you must complete an application and submit official transcripts from each college or university that you have attended. You will be notified of your admission status by mail. Beginning Fall 2004, Oklahoma law requires that all incoming students provide their official vaccination records including MMR and Hepatitis B. Please submit your complete vaccination record to the UCO Health Center


Looking for Graduate (Master's Degree) Admission information?   Click here.

Undergraduate admission to the University of Central Oklahoma is based in part on the student's residence status. Whether you are a first-time UCO student or a transfer student, some or all of the following documents are needed:
* An official high school transcript.
* ACT (or SAT) scores.
* An official college transcript.
* Complete Admission Application online and pay the $25.00 non-refundable application fee.

For further details please visit the prospective students website or contact us at (405) 974-3741. Mail all documents (except the immunization records) to:

Office of Undergraduate Admissions
100 N. University Drive, Box 151
Edmond, OK 73034-5209

Mail immunization records to:

UCO Health Center
100 N. University Drive, Box 123
Edmond, OK  73034

 
Admissibility to UCO is based on both performance and curricular requirements as outlined:
High School
GPA Rank
2.7* Upper 50%
Test Scores
ACT SAT
20 940
*The GPA will be defined annually by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education to correspond to the rank in class.
 
Curricular
Requirements:
UNITS
(YEARS)
COURSE AREAS
English 4 (Grammar, Composition, Literature)
Lab Science 3 (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or lab science certified by the school district; General Science with or without a lab may not be used to meet this requirement.)
Mathematics 3 (from Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Math Analysis, Calculus)
History 2 (including 1 unit of American History)
Citizenship 1 (Skills from the subjects of Economics, Geography, Government, Non-Western Culture)
Additional Units 2 (Subjects previously listed or selected from the following: Computer Science, Foreign Language)
Required Units 15  

Readmission:

If you have not enrolled at the University of Central Oklahoma for a period of one year or more, you must be readmitted before enrollment.  An application for readmission and official transcripts of all work completed since leaving the University of Central Oklahoma must be on file in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions in order to be cleared for readmission.

Professional Program Admission:

Some degree programs, particularly education and nursing, lead to professional standing and require admission to the program before the junior year.  Requirements and admission information can be found in the University Catalog.